Bright lights, aka, Adventures in Africa. Adventures in Africa. Reckless hour.
Notes:
"Featuring: Bright lights (aka Adventures in Africa); The reckless hour"--Container. Title from container. Bright lights: Dorothy Mackaill, Frank Fay, Noah Beery, Daphne Pollard, James Murray, Tom Dugan, Inez Courtenay, Frank McHugh, Edmund Breese, Eddie Nugent, Philip Strange. Reckless hour: Dorothy Mackaill, H.B. Warner, Conrad Nagel, Joan Blondell, Walter Byron, Joe Donahue, Dorothy Peterson, Helen Ware, William House, Claude King. Bright lights: originally produced as a motion picture in 1930. Reckless hour: originally produced as a motion picture in 1931. "Although originally filmed in 2-strip technicolor, the only surviving elements for Bright lights are from its B&W [black and white] fine grain master, uniquely retitled Adventures in Africa for early TV distribution. The reckless hour is presented from its best surviving 16mm source. No 35mm is known to survive"--Container. "This disc is expected to play back in DVD video "play only" devices, and may not play back in other DVD devices, including recorders and PC drives"--Container.
Contents:
The reckless hour / First National Pictures present ; based on the play Ambush by Arthur Richman ; a John Francis Dillon production ; adaptation by Florence Ryerson (71 min.). The reckless hour / First National Pictures present ; based on the play Ambush by Arthur Richman ; a John Francis Dillon production ; adaptation by Florence Ryerson (71 min.).
Summary:
Bright lights: A dancer faces murder charges and must confront her past. Reckless hour: A shop model's actions dim her hopes for a future with a wealthy young man.
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